SPECIAL REPORT: How winter visitors stay healthy while in the Desert Southwest
Some are swinging paddles on the pickleball court, some are teeing off on the golf course, and others are taking part in water aerobics in the…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Meet your Miss Yuma County 2025
Mone’asia Bowman is an AWC cheerleader, Veteran, and also your Miss Yuma County. She remembers the moment her name was…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Taming the Blaze
The Yuma Fire Department (YFD) has been on the front lines of protecting our community no matter who calls or what they might…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Yuma County’s 2024 Year in Review
Valeria Rodriguez shares Yuma County’s Year in Review based off the top stories of this…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Imperial County’s 2024 Year in Review
Karina Bazarte shares Imperial County’s Year in Review based off the top stories of this…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Stolen vehicle trafficking a persistent issue at U.S.-Mexico Border
Cars targeted in the United States are often taken across the border into Mexico, where they end up on the black…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Bobby Brown: The heart and soul of El Centro
Bobby Brown is a beloved member of the El Centro community and represents an example of how to love the people around…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The History of The Salton Sea
Looking at the Salton Sea now, it’s hard to believe that this was once a beloved resort community. But, the Salton Sea goes way back before it was a…
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SPECIAL REPORT: What the change of season means for local agriculture
The change of season means go time for local agriculture across the Desert…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Domestic Violence Survivors Honored with Mariposa Lily Award
WomanHaven dedicates the Mariposa Lily Award to a survivor of domestic violence who is now creating positive change within their community to end…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The Voices of Calexico
Chances are if you’re from the City of Calexico, you may have heard this song at least once or twice, or possibly every Friday night in the Fall for…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Gateway to the Desert Southwest
News 11’s Samantha Byrd, the very first Miss Ocean to Ocean, wants to take a moment to share the history of this Yuma icon before her year of service…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Bad Apple Boxing: Transforming Local Fighters and Building Stronger Futures
With a focus on personal growth, discipline, and perseverance, the gym, led by former professional fighter Tyler Bialecki, is reshaping the landscape…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Is the Yuma Territorial Prison haunted?
Is Downtown Yuma really haunted? We’re creepin’ it real with us to see if it’s haunted and if visitors are in for a trick or a…
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SPECIAL REPORT: How former Kofa volleyball star is rebuilding Yuma alongside former head coach
It’s not often you see a star from one high school go on to coach at their arch rival, but Isabel Ponce is doing just that, and taking her former…
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SPECIAL REPORT: The Cat Colonies of Yuma County
There are over 1,000 cat colonies in Yuma County, each of them protected and cared for by community…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Marine Bootcamp – From Recruit to United States Marine
Emotions were high as recruits received their Globe and Anchor in a special ceremony after enduring a 54-hour long intense training also known as the…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Marine Bootcamp – From civilian to United States Marine Recruit
The United States Marine Corps hosted its “Educators Workshop” event where community leaders from around the country spent a week learning what it…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Beyond the Call – Firefighter Mental Health
A side of first responders we never see: Firefighters often work around the clock, spending time away from family, battling stress and trauma on…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Gorditas BMX – Women empowering women on bikes
Not even the heat stops some local bicyclists from hitting the Yuma streets in style. Among the 13 different bike groups that make up “Yuma Bike…
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